Translations for lapis in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

lapis lazuli [ˌlæpɪsˈlæzjʊlɪ, Am -ˈlæzə-] N

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1. lapis lazuli (blue gemstone):

lapis lazuli

лапис лазули m (син скъпоценен камък)

2. lapis lazuli (blue colour):

lapis lazuli

лазурносин цвят

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The gold motifs cover each joint, making the egg look as if it was carved from a single block of lapis. en.wikipedia.org

Here, on a plain pedestal of glass, rests an ornate bust, platinum and cloisonne, studded with lapis and pearl. en.wikipedia.org

I will give you ones made also of lapis lazuli. en.wikipedia.org

It is sometimes mistaken for sodalite and has been used as imitation lapis lazuli. en.wikipedia.org

Beyond a painter's retainer, patrons were expected to purchase any gold or lapis lazuli to be used in the painting. en.wikipedia.org

A combination of schist, shells and lapis lazuli was used to depict the eyelashes and eyelids, cornea and iris, respectively. en.wikipedia.org

The use of expensive lacquer in the paintings and lapis lazuli shows the prestige of the commission. en.wikipedia.org

A good lapis legit has more than eighteen layers. en.wikipedia.org

Conquest worked with rings, cameos, and lapis lazuli. en.wikipedia.org

His headdress is made of real lapis lazuli. en.wikipedia.org

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